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Recognised as Colour

#D48DF9

  • #D48DF9
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#D48DF9 is a violet with RGB values 212, 141, 249 and HSL 279°, 90%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#D48DF9#D48DF9
HEX#D48DF9
RGBrgb(212, 141, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.5529, 0.9765
RGB percentages83.1%, 55.3%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(279.4, 90%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.4, 43.4%, 97.6%)
CMYK14.9%, 43.4%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,929,977
CSS custom property--colour: #D48DF9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39886WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.98:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#2B7206

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#78A6FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8AABF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D19DB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 12.8Orchid · ΔE 14.9Medium purple · ΔE 18.1Medium orchid · ΔE 21.2Plum · ΔE 25.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 12.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B2F98D
Analogous#9E8DF9, #F98DE8
Triadic#F9D48D, #8DF9D4
Split complementary#E8F98D, #8DF99E
Tetradic#F99E8D, #B2F98D, #8DE8F9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9EEFE
Lighter +10%#E6BDFC
Darker −10%#C25DF6
Darker −20%#AF2CF4
Darker −30%#980CE1
Darker −40%#7709B1
More saturated +25%#D687FF
Less saturated −25%#CF9CEA

Channel breakdown

R212
G141
B249
Red212 (83.1%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue279.44°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D4 · G 8D · B F9

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